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Jean-Christophe Rolland

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Jean-Christophe Rolland (born 3 July 1968, in Condrieu) is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pair at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He succeeded Denis Oswald as President of FISA, the International Rowing Federation, in a ceremony held at Lucerne, Switzerland, in July 2014. He was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jean-Christophe Rolland is the 3,163rd most popular athlete (up from 3,268th in 2024), the 5,684th most popular biography from France (up from 5,816th in 2019) and the 137th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jean-Christophe Rolland ranks 3,163 out of 6,025Before him are Karsten Brannasch, Nelli Cooman, Lilia Vaygina-Efremova, Nicola Vizzoni, Moses Tanui, and Henrik Christiansen. After him are Beatrice Chebet, Olga Kaniskina, Ingo Spelly, Simmone Jacobs, Nicole Uphoff, and Aleksandar Šoštar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jean-Christophe Rolland ranks 729Before him are Penny Wong, Markus Schmidt, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, Annegret Strauch, Firmin Ngrébada, and Lavinia Agache. After him are Rashid Sidek, Joanna Bator, Dirk Medved, Nikolay Antonov, DJ Muggs, and Bruno Risi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Christophe Rolland ranks 5,684 out of 6,770Before him are Camille Abily (1984), Laurent Gaudé (1972), Valérie Donzelli (1973), Faouzi Ghoulam (1991), Julien Ingrassia (1979), and Lucas Pouille (1994). After him are Nabil Baha (1981), Yann M'Vila (1990), Alma (1988), Nicolas Ouédec (1971), Nicolas Lopez (1980), and François Letexier (1989).

Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Jean-Christophe Rolland ranks 137Before him are Charlotte and Laura Tremble (1999), Christophe Lemaitre (1990), Quentin Fillon Maillet (1992), Sandrine Bailly (1979), Tony Estanguet (1978), and Mélina Robert-Michon (1979). After him are Max Robert (1967), Yohann Diniz (1978), Virginie Arnold (1979), Véronique Claudel (1966), Frédéric Delpla (1964), and Kevin Mayer (1992).